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Rates and social patterning of household smoking and breastfeeding in contrasting European settings 

Volume 31 Issue 5 Page 603 - September 2005 doi:10.1111/j.1365-2214.2005.00537.x
Jump to full article: Child: Care, Health and Development, 2005-08-11
Author: G. Papadimitriou*, U. Kotzaeridou*, C. Mouratidis*, P. Goularas*, C. Coe, A. Ganas and N. J. Spencer

Intro:

Smoking and breastfeeding are more prevalent among households with young infants in Veria compared with Coventry. The social patterning of health-related behaviours noted in Coventry is less marked in Veria. The relevance of these findings for public health interventions in the contrasting settings is discussed.

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